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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1930

Page

8

Cattlemen Hear Industry Basks in Strong Outlook

Western cattlemen at an annual convention heard sales are down only three percent from last year as six-state delegates from New Mexico to Washington discussed advertising education and research efforts. John F. Curry outlined rustling methods while noting motor trucks boost stock theft distances.

Quan Francisco B. F. Forbes California Cattlemen's Association Western Cattle Marketing Association New Mexico Washington Charles D. Carey Cheyenne Carey National Livestock and Meat Board John F. Curry Earl D. Schlaman

Woolgrowers End Annual Meet in Colorado Springs

The sixty sixth annual convention of the National Wool Growers association closes with re election of all officers F J Hagenbarth president F A Ellenwood California A A Johns Arizona and L B Palmer Utah vice presidents and F R Marshall secretary treasurer Hagenbarth to head for eighteenth year Marshall ten years in post Committee reports on lamb marketing grazing and public lands highlighted the session Prof E J Maynard Colorado Agricultural College spoke on feeding facts Intermountain Livestock association outlined by N Bett Denver covering Montana Wyoming Nebraska Colorado Utah New Mexico to build complete market service for members

Colorado Springs N. Ar Bett Denver Montana Wyoming Nebraska Colorado Utah New Mexico

Montana Royalty Oil Receipts Reported for 1929 30

Montana state lands commissioner I M Brandford reports royalty oil receipts totaling about 66 816 barrels for the year ending October 1 1930 from three main producers. Monthly averages run around 6 570 barrels with October 1929 the high and September 1930 the low. The Kevin Sunburst field supplied most of the oil 39 637 07 barrels followed by Pondera 26 703 23 and Cat Creek 476 17 barrels. The October 1929 peak saw 3 887 19 barrels from Kevin Sunburst.

Montana I. M. Brandford Kevin-Sunburst Pondera Cat Creek

Gargoyles Play at College Delights Thorough Cast

The Dillon college drama outdoors with Miss Myrtle Savidge directing a strong amateur cast led by Elizabeth Hopkins, Leo Musberger, Alberta Shepherd, and William Anderson. A first public appearance by the Little Symphony Orchestra added to the evening's local pride. The I. B. Mining company and Montana Power with Union Electric supplied power in a milestone project linking Madison to Bannack.

Dillon Dramatic Society Myrtle Savidge Elizabeth Hopkins Butte Aunt Milly Leo Musberger Billings Andy Alberta Shepherd Great Falls Mrs. Hardy William Anderson Libby Judge Hardy Albert Comer Harrison Grandpa Hardy Anna Mautz Estelle Hardy Campbell Barbara Tower Marion Hardy John Vanderark Manhattan Wayne Trenton Almer Halverson Three Forks Mr. Stubbins Lucille Scallon Anaconda Myra Hardy Rockies I. B. Haviland I. B. Mining Company C. W. Stallings Carl Becker Montana Power Company W. S. Stussy Harry Cochran A. C. Pratt Carl Jordan W. F. Shelly Union Electric Company Harry Turner L. K. Adams Montana ‘Power Company Madison Bannack Montana

Currents Flow Over Bannack Power Line

The article describes a modern power line traversing steep mountain terrain from 5,400 to nearly 8,000 feet, then down to 6,000 feet at the mill. It notes the line climbs and descends rugged slopes, with poles appearing to bend along the route.

Lodge Here Entertains State Head at Local Hall

Masonic lodge hosted a state head on Friday night with a business session where the grand commander addressed local commandery members. Mrs Doles accompanied her husband and was entertained by Dillon ladies during her visit. They left Saturday for Virginia City.

Masonic Hall

Elks Lodge Invites Glass at Meeting and Banquet

The Elks Lodge held a meeting and banquet last night featuring Warren Stone Ernest Opie William Mitchell Paul Bramsman Dale Metlen Dave Hier and Dr F H Bimrose. A tap dance by Claudia Faust and an Apache dance by Edythe Kenison and Ebba Anderson accompanied the event.

Elks Lodge Warren Stone Ernest Opie William Mitchell Paul Bramsman Dale Metlen Dave Hier F. H. Bimrose Claudia Faust Edythe Kenison Ebba Anderson

Annual Father and Son Party 18 Held Friday

Mr. Smith and Mr. Jones headline a Friday program led by Rev. H. N. Tragitt and Coach Brick Breeden. The event featured games and concluded with delicious refreshments for attendees.

Smith Mr. Jones H. N. Tragitt Brick Breeden

Mining Men Oppose Public Land Transfer Over Mining Rights

City mining men debated a proposal to transfer public lands from federal to state control. They went on record opposing the measure unless mining rights are fully protected. A county custom mill was discussed and Tony French was appointed to investigate the matter.

Tony French

Rotary Club Special Get-Together Meeting Tomorrow Night

Hazelbaker returned Sunday from a Europe tour and spoke on Atlantic conditions after attending Rotary meetings in London and Brussels. The Rev. H B Hanson guest praised the Dillon Rotary for its community spirit. The Christmas tree committee said the community tree will be lighted this week.

Rotary Club Hazelbaker Europe Atlantic London Brussels H. B. Hanson Dillon Rotary

Legion Show Plans for January at City Hall Auditorium

Jaques and William McMannis are placed in charge of events as veterans hold Christmas and New Year dances at the city hall auditorium. An annual Legion show is planned for late January with details to be finalized after the new year.

Jaques William McMannis City Hall

Counties to Receive Forestry Funds Allocation Totals

Statewide forestry earnings are split 26 percent to counties for the fiscal year ending June 30. Distribution by acreage shows Lincoln County receiving the top share of 12,059.34, with several forests apportioned across multiple counties including Lewis and Clark and others.

Lincoln County Kootenai National Forest Absaroka Beartooth Beaverhead Bitter Root Blackfoot Custer Deer Lodge Flathead Gallatin Helena Jefferson Lewis and Clark Lolo

Commencement Exercises Held at Normal School

President 8 E Davis presided at the normal commencement exercises. The musical program featured processional and recessional by Miss Helen Catherine Ballard, violin solo Hejri Kati by Miss Frances Robinson, and a piano solo Valse Brillante by Miss Ballard.

E. Davis Helen Catherine Ballard Hejri Kati Hubay Frances Robinson Valse Brillante Chopin Mise Ballard

Montana Graduates List For Winter Quarter Start

The autumn term ends Friday as graduates including Margaret Alm Conrad Mayme Casey Anacon da Sister M Alfreda Dinneen Helena Alice Esche Victor Hazel Field Josephine Hayes Arlo Holliday Florence Hudson Iva McCracken Turner Ella Ogilvie Josephine Weiss plan holidays at homes across Montana. Most have registered for the winter quarter starting Monday Jan 6.

Margaret Priscilla Alm Conrad Mayme Elizabeth Casey Anaconda M. Alfreda Dinneen Helena Alice May Esche Victor Hazel M. Field Missoula Josephine Agnes Hayes Butte Arlo Stella Holliday Great Falls Florence Abbott Hudson White Sulphur Springs Iva Earl McCracken Turner Ella N. Ogilvie Canyon Creek Josephine F. Weiss

Delegates Named for Montana Education Meeting in Great Falls

The Montana Education Association selected official delegates for the December 29 to 31 gathering in Great Falls. Appointees include R. E. Albright Normal College and Violet Eastman Beaverhead County High, with Anne Feley Training School and Gladys L Garr Rural Schools as others. Alternates are Lee R Light Normal College Genevieve Mellen High School Supt Charles Henry Training School and H Wildman Lima. Beaverhead County will also send two delegates at large W Wahl and Rush Jordan. The meeting will address several educational issues including the state teachers retirement bill.

Montana Education Association Great Falls R. E. Albright Normal College Violet Eastman Beaverhead County Anne Feley Gladys L. Garr Lee R. Light Genevieve Mellen Charles Henry H. Wildman Lima W. W. Wahl Association Rush Jordan The

Home From Europe Fear Journey Of Notable Insurance Men

A group of prominent insurance executives traveled from Europe as guests of the Employers' Liability Assurance company of Bosnia. They were honored for writing the greatest amount of insurance in their district for the year.

Employers’ Liability Assurance Company of Bosnia

Hazelbaker Enjoys Gentle Ocean Voyage and London Visit

Mr Hazelbaker reports a pleasant round trip aboard the Majestic with no storms and great time in London. Weather in England and other ports halted several planned excursions, but he enjoyed the journey overall and earned four awards at the Chicago international exposition upon returning home, after stopping in New York and Washington.

Majestic Hazelbaker London New York City Washington, D.C Chicago

Car Skids on Ice Hill In Dillon Narrow Escape

A car skidded on an ice hill in Dillon yesterday morning but the driver escaped injury. The vehicle was brought in by a wrecker and sustained heavy damage.

Dillon

Eye clinic at Andrus Hotel opens doors Friday and Saturday

See Dr. H. H. Scarborough for eye exams at the Andrus Hotel on Friday December 19 and Saturday December 20.

H. H. Scarborough Andrus Hotel

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